单词 | toll-gatherer |
释义 | toll-gatherern. Now rare. One who collects tolls or dues; a tax-gatherer: = publican n.1 1. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > [noun] > exacting or collecting > collector of impost, due, or tax tollerc1000 tolnerc1050 pernora1325 collectorc1380 receiverc1380 toll-gatherer1382 general receiver1400 coillor1420 collator1430 receiver general1439 subcollector1471 leviera1513 taker-up1548 publicana1563 under-receiver1579 Commissioner of Supply1686 society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] > collector of duty on goods tollerc1000 tolnerc1050 toll-gatherer1382 customer1389 toll-reeve1433 pennytollerc1450 toll-taker1555 toll-farmer1556 publicana1563 custom officer1644 exciseman1647 toll-mastera1649 custom house officer1654 toll-customera1681 customs officer1705 hoppo1711 ride officer1799 toll-collector1822 excisor1835 customs agent1838 custom-houser1865 1382 Bible (Wycliffite, E.V.) Matt. Prol. Fro the office of a tol gaderer he was clepid to God. 1474 W. Caxton tr. Game & Playe of Chesse (1883) iii. vii. 138 Kepars of townes customers and tolle gaderers. 1555 Act 2 & 3 Phil. & Mary c. 7 §2 Every Toll-gatherer..shall..take their due and lawful Tolls. a1610 J. Healey tr. Theophrastus Characters (1636) 25 Fit to keep an Alehouse or an Inne: to be a Pandar or a Tole-gatherer. 1766 W. Blackstone Comm. Laws Eng. II. xxx. 451 The horse shall be brought by both the vendor and vendee to the tollgatherer or bookkeeper of such fair or market. 1820 W. Tooke tr. Lucian Lucian of Samosata I. 365 The toll~gatherer Æacus would take it very ill. Derivatives ˈtoll-ˌgathering n. collection of tolls or dues. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > fees and taxes > impost, due, or tax > duty on goods > imposition or collecting of duties on goods > [noun] tollinga1350 customing1433 tollagea1513 toll-gathering1577 toll-taking1611 excise1710 tariffication1892 1577 H. I. tr. H. Bullinger 50 Godlie Serm. II. iii. i. sig. Bb.vij/1 He bad not these Publicans to leaue off their toll gatheringe, but willed them to be content with their appointed duetie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online June 2019). > as lemmastoll-gatherer b. esp. A collector of money, often with defining word as rent-gatherer, tax-gatherer, toll-gatherer (now commonly -collector). ΚΠ a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxx. 413 Rasers of the fals tax And gederars of greyn wax. 1521 Bp. J. Fisher Wks. (1876) 318 They that were the gaderers of this trybute came to saynt Peter. 1572 in W. H. Turner Select. Rec. Oxf. (1880) 342 To appoynt two gatherers..for the same money. < n.1382 as lemmas |
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